One Copy of the Passport.
- One application form
- Two passport size photographs
- Copy of Travel Agent itinerary ( Confirmed Ticket is not a requirement and Blade Express will not be held responsible if Tickets are booked without a visa)
- Proof of funds (ORIGINAL Bank statements for the last three months)
- ORIGINAL employers letter confirming employment, leave & expected return date
- Letter of invitation if staying with family or friends in Australia ( must have a telephone number and e-mail address)
- Minors travelling alone require a certified letter of consent from both parents or certified letter of consent from parent not travelling with
- For all minors under the age of 18, travelling with or without parents, a certified copy of the FULL UNABRIDGED birth certificate is required.

BUSINESS VISA REQUIREMENTS

One Copy of the Passport
- ORIGINAL documentation only – no faxes or photocopies accepted
- One application form

- Two passport size photographs

- Copy of Travel Agent itinerary
- Original company letter confirming the nature of the business to be conducted as well as the contact details of the company in Australia
- Letter of invitation from the company in Australia (COPY)

PROCESSING TIME
- Minimum 10-30 Working days

ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AUTHORITY (ETA)
- ETA’s are available at no visa charge to the holders of the passports listed below. An ETA is valid for a period of three months for tourism and business. A valid passport is required. No application form is required

Please note that the visa will take an estimated 30 working days to complete and the only urgent visas are the compassionate visas for Family members in South Africa that urgently needs to travel as a loved one is in need or in critical danger. these visas are to be done directly by the Embassy. please call Gladys or Mohammed or Cynthia with regards to the urgent visa on 011-656-8044.

Please note that the Compassionate visa above is issued immediatley at standard cost and can be followed up by calling the High Commission in Pretoria on the following number: 012-423-6203

Please note that account holders have a tailor made service fee please contact Blade Express for an accurate service fee.